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A FINE AFRICAN KNIFE, KINGDOM OF BENIN, PROBABLY 19TH CENTURY
The carved wooden handle secured to blade with tightly wound copper wire. Broad double edged blade with central ridge, decorated at forte with geometric punched designs.
20 inches overall, 13 inch blade of 2 inches in width
Light grey patina.
The carved wooden handle secured to blade with tightly wound copper wire. Broad double edged blade with central ridge, decorated at forte with geometric punched designs.
20 inches overall, 13 inch blade of 2 inches in width
Light grey patina.